Program Governance Lead Jersey City, NJ

Program Governance Lead Jersey City, NJ Onsite 3 days a week > > Job Responsibilities: > > We are looking for a Senior Program Governance Lead to oversee and > govern a large-scale Cloud Data Engineering engagement for a major > US-based P&C Insurance client. You will be the primary custodian of > program health, ensuring that planning, execution, and financial > tracking are handled with precision. > The ideal candidate acts as the "bridge" between the US-based client > stakeholders and the global delivery teams, ensuring that risks are > mitigated before they impact timelines and that the program adheres to > the strict regulatory and security standards of the insurance > industry. > > Key Responsibilities > > Required Skills & Qualifications > Experience & Domain Knowledge > > * Insurance Expertise: Deep understanding of the US P&C Insurance > landscape (Claims, Policy, Agency data) and associated regulatory > requirements (CCPA, HIPAA, etc.). > * Cloud Data Programs: Proven track record governing large-scale > migrations to Snowflake, AWS, or Azure data ecosystems. > * Seniority: 15+ years of experience in Program > Management/Governance, specifically in multi-vendor or global delivery > models. > > Technical & Tool Proficiency > > * Project Management Tools: Mastery of Jira, Confluence, and MS > Project for tracking agile and waterfall delivery. > * Reporting: Ability to build high-level governance dashboards using > PowerBI or Tableau to visualize program health. > * Cloud Concepts: While not a coding role, you must understand > ETL/ELT patterns, Data Lakes, and Data Warehouse architectures to > effectively communicate with engineers. > > Soft Skills > > * Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, > tailored for US-based executive audiences. > * Cultural Competency: Experience navigating the nuances of working > with US-based clients while managing global delivery teams. > * Resilience: Ability to remain calm and structured in high-pressure > environments or during critical production issues.